Where does “slakta” come from?
slakta (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German slachten, from Proto-Germanic slahaną, from Proto-Indo-European slak- — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
slakta (Swedish): to slaughter, to butcher
Ancestry of “slakta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | slachten | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | slahaną | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | slak- | to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,... |
Words derived from “slakta”